Dr. Seuss

What was Dr. Seuss's real name?

• Henry Seuss Jones

• Samuel Seuss Smith

• Theodore Seuss Geisel

• William Seuss Johnson

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Why did Dr. Seuss start using the name 'Dr. Seuss'?

• He thought it sounded prestigious.

• His father wanted him to be a doctor.

• It was a nickname from his childhood.

• He earned a doctorate in literature.

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How many times was Dr. Seuss's first book rejected before it was published?

• 27 times

• 15 times

• 10 times

• 32 times

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Which book contains only 50 different words?

• The Cat in the Hat

• One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish

• How the Grinch Stole Christmas

• Green Eggs and Ham

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What special event is held in honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday?

• Seuss Fest

• Read Across America Day

• National Rhyme Day

• Children's Book Day

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